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Three Dividend Stocks To Enhance Your Income Portfolio

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As global markets react to the Trump administration's emerging policies, with U.S. stocks reaching record highs amid optimism over potential trade deals and AI investments, investors are keenly observing opportunities to enhance their portfolios. In this dynamic environment, dividend stocks stand out as a reliable option for generating income, offering stability and potential growth even amidst market fluctuations.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)4.18%★★★★★★
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CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)4.46%★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)7.45%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.37%★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)4.01%★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)3.41%★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)6.53%★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)4.46%★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)3.96%★★★★★★

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Orascom Construction (DIFX:OC)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Orascom Construction PLC is an engineering and construction contractor that undertakes infrastructure, industrial, and high-end commercial projects across the United States, the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia with a market cap of $578.78 million.

Operations: Orascom Construction PLC generates its revenue primarily from projects in the USA, accounting for $1.78 billion, and the MENA region, contributing $1.54 billion.

Dividend Yield: 7.4%

Orascom Construction's dividends are well-covered by both earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 16.9% and 8.7%, respectively. Despite a volatile dividend history over the past seven years, its current yield is in the top 25% of the AE market. Recent earnings show modest growth, with Q3 net income rising to US$21.6 million from US$16.1 million last year, supporting its dividend sustainability despite historical instability.

DIFX:OC Dividend History as at Jan 2025
DIFX:OC Dividend History as at Jan 2025

Atea (OB:ATEA)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Atea ASA offers IT infrastructure and related solutions to businesses and public sector organizations in the Nordic countries and Baltic regions, with a market cap of NOK15.58 billion.

Operations: Atea ASA's revenue segments include NOK8.28 billion from Norway, NOK12.44 billion from Sweden, NOK7.37 billion from Denmark, NOK3.62 billion from Finland, and NOK1.76 billion from the Baltics, with an additional contribution of NOK9.20 billion from Group Shared Services.

Dividend Yield: 4.9%

Atea's dividend payments have grown steadily over the past decade, showing reliability and stability. However, with a high payout ratio of 101.2%, dividends are not well covered by earnings, raising concerns about sustainability despite being supported by cash flows with a 69.6% cash payout ratio. The current yield of 4.9% is below the top tier in Norway, and the stock trades at a significant discount to estimated fair value.

OB:ATEA Dividend History as at Jan 2025
OB:ATEA Dividend History as at Jan 2025

Fuji (TSE:8860)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Fuji Corporation Limited designs, constructs, and sells detached houses and condominiums in Japan with a market cap of ¥27.64 billion.

Operations: Fuji Corporation Limited generates revenue through several segments, including Construction Related (¥2.71 billion), Housing Distribution (¥23.20 billion), Effective Use of Land (¥34.70 billion), Houses Built for Sale (¥40.25 billion), and Rental and Management (¥29.44 billion).

Dividend Yield: 3.5%

Fuji's dividends have been reliable and stable over the past decade, with payments consistently increasing. Despite a low payout ratio of 17.7%, indicating coverage by earnings, dividends are not supported by free cash flows, raising sustainability concerns. The dividend yield of 3.54% is below the top tier in Japan. Recent share buybacks totaling ¥269.14 million suggest a flexible capital policy but do not directly address cash flow challenges impacting dividend sustainability.

TSE:8860 Dividend History as at Jan 2025
TSE:8860 Dividend History as at Jan 2025

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About DIFX:OC

Orascom Construction

Operates as an engineering and construction contractor on infrastructure, industrial, and high-end commercial projects in the United States, the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia.

Excellent balance sheet, good value and pays a dividend.

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